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FINANCE DEPARTMENT: FILE RELATING TO AGREEMENT BETWEEN COUNTY COUNCIL AND FULLERS EARTH UNION LTD (FROM 1967, LAPORTE INDUSTRIES LTD), REDHILL, TO EXTRACT FULLERS EARTH AT NUTFIELD PRIORY SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF, NUTFIELD, 1952-1968

Reference Number: CC919

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    Provenance
    Transferred by Tony Hawley, following his retirement as Senior Team Manager of IS3, and accessioned in May 1998.
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    Introduction
    The agreement between the Education Committee and Fullers Earth Union Ltd allowed the latter access to and the right to extract Fullers Earth from a site in the grounds of Nutfield Priory School for the Deaf, Redhill. Once every six months, the Fullers Earth Union Ltd (from 1967, known as Laporte Industries Ltd) paid a proportion of any profits raised to the Education Committee.
    The agreement was accepted by resolution of the Estates Committee, who approved all such arrangements relating to Council property, on 1 Jul 1952 (CC767/53/1/6, p51) and is noted in the minutes of the Education (Finance and General Purposes) Committee (CC767/40/8/26).
    The site was sold to the Reigate Corporation in 1968.
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    Access Conditions
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  • Series information for this collection
    • File chiefly containing copy correspondence, accounts and reports con...
      TitleFile chiefly containing copy correspondence, accounts and reports concerning, and a copy of, the agreement between the Education Committee and the Fullers Earth Union Ltd (from 1967, known as Laporte Industries Ltd) granting the latter the rights to extract Fullers Earth in the grounds of Nutfield Priory School for the Deaf
      ReferenceCC919/1
      Unit Date1952-1968
      Start Date 19520101
      End Date 19681231

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